6-Pack Heavy Duty 12-Inch Black Shelf Brackets, L Shelf Bracket 12 Inch for Floating Shelves, 1/5-Inch Thick

Simple example of a shelf bracket Drilling into the header is just fine. Do keep in mind, books and plants are heavy when you are considering shelving. Plants are heavy due to the water content and books because of how compact paper can be for its weight.

I recently replaced my entire office's IKEA office cabinets and bookcase with three bookshelves and three stud-based wall shelves in order to showcase my addiction. This process for you can be amazingly fun due to the customization aspect but in reality, it is a pain in the butt. I found success on Amazon. There are a lot of storefronts to shop. I ended up buying an extra floor based bookshelf simply for the shelfing wood to hang on the wall using L-brackets so everything would match. The craziest problems I encountered were shelf thickness (so the weight doesn't bow the cheap material in the center) and shelf depth (to accommodate the hugeness issue of castles). Here are two storefronts where I had success. They keep changing their lineup though. There are numerous stores though. IRONCK Shelf Brackets only Sacrificial Unit I bought this for the wood planks to attach to the above brackets. Many sizes.